Nashville Auto Accident Attorney
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of motor vehicle cases do you handle?
The Law Office of John Whitfield accepts all types of motor vehicle accident cases, including ambulance accident cases, ATV rollover cases, bicycle accident cases, boating accident cases, bus accident cases, drunk driving accident cases, motorcycle accident cases, pedestrian accident cases, truck accident cases, and wrongful death cases.
- How much is a motor vehicle claim worth?
To learn how much your claim is worth, it’s best to schedule a free consultation with attorney John Whitfield. There are a number of factors Mr. Whitfield will need to take into consideration before he can give you an idea of what your claim may be worth, such as:
- The extent of your injuries
- The toll your injuries will take on your life
- The extent of your property damage
- The circumstances leading up to the accident
- How long do I have to file my claim?
In the state of Tennessee, you only have one year from the date of the accident to file a lawsuit. If you do not file your claim within the statute of limitations, you may lose your right to seek damages altogether.
- What can I recover damages for?
Tennessee personal injury law entitles accident victims to seek compensation for their pain and suffering, emotional distress, decreased enjoyment of life, property damage, lost wages, lost earning capacity, medical bills, and all future medical expenses relating to the treatment of their injuries.
For more information about Tennessee personal injury law, contact Nashville auto accident lawyer John Whitfield today!